Which Statement Best Describes the Relative Levels of Reliabilities for Subtests

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the relative levels of reliabilities for subtests on the WAIS?

• A) verbal subtests are generally higher
• B) perceptual subtests are generally higher
• C) verbal and perceptual subtests are nearly the same
• D) they vary so widely that no generalization is possible

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